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词条 Gunnar Syverstad
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1910|2|6|df=y}}
| birth_place = Horten, Norway
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1945|3|11|1910|2|6|df=y}}
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| nationality = Norwegian
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| awards = British Empire Medal
}}Gunnar Bryde Syverstad, BEM (6 February 1910 – 11 March 1945) was a Norwegian resistance member. He is known for his assistance in the Norwegian heavy water sabotage.[1]

He was born in Horten, Norway. his mother was from that city and his father was from Glemmen in Østfold county. He later moved to Rjukan where he was laboratory assistant at the Vemork hydroelectric power plant outside Rjukan in Tinn, Norway.

He fled to Great Britain in February 1944, where he became a member of the Special Operations Executive. He returned to Norway, being parachuted in over Hardangervidda, to participate in the Operation Sunshine with Leif Tronstad. Syverstad and Tronstad were both killed in a shooting incident 11 March 1945.[2][3] He was posthumously awarded the British Empire Medal.[4]

References

1. ^Gunnar Syverstad (sunshine - aktiv tjeneste i Telemarksfjellene) {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071115011520/http://www.iu.hio.no/~ulfu/historie/tronstad/sunshine.html |date=2007-11-15 }}
2. ^{{cite book|last=Ording|first=Arne |authorlink=Arne Ording |author2=Johnson, Gudrun |author3=Garder, Johan |title=Våre falne 1939-1945 |publisher=The State of Norway |location=Oslo |year=1951 |volume=4 |pages=296–297 |language=Norwegian}}
3. ^{{cite book |title=Soldaten som ikke ville gi seg |pages=158–167 |first=John |last=Berg |chapter=Sunshine |year=1986|publisher=Metope| isbn=82-403-0002-2}}
4. ^Norwegian Secret Agents (Special Forces Roll Of Honour)

Other sources

  • Jensen, Erling; Per Ratvik; Ragnar Ulstein (1948) Kompani Linge {{ISBN|82-445-0057-3}}
  • Berg, John (1986) Soldaten som ikke ville gi seg' (Metope) {{ISBN|82-403-0002-2}}
  • Poulsson, Jens-Anton (1944-1945) Tungtvannssabotasjen, kampen om atombomben 1942-1944 {{ISBN|82-458-0803-2}}
  • Dahl, Per F. (1999) Heavy water and the wartime race for nuclear energy (Taylor & Francis) {{ISBN|978-0-7503-0633-1}}
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9 : 1910 births|1945 deaths|People from Horten|Norwegian military personnel killed in World War II|Norwegian resistance members|Norwegian Special Operations Executive personnel|People from Telemark|Recipients of the British Empire Medal|Deaths by firearm in Norway

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